GYS PROTIG 200 DC HF welding machine

The PROTIG 231L DC PFC is a pulsed DC TIG welding generator with an integrated water cooling unit. Its PFC technology allows it to operate from 195 V to 265 V and achieve a very stable arc even on 100 m site extension leads. In stick electrode welding, its Pulsed MMA mode facilitates upward welding.

2 welding processes possible with this unit:

-TIG DC
DC Standard: welding with smooth current on the majority of ferrous materials.
Pulsed DC up to 2 kHz: controls the temperature of the weld pool, limits distortion and allows the joining of thin sheet metal from 0.3 mm.

2 tacking modes:
- Spot: adjustable tacking from 0.1 to 60 seconds for parts prior to welding.
- Pulse: adjustable tacking from 0.01 to 60 seconds on thin sheet metal prior to welding.
2 arc ignition types:
- HF non-contact
- LIFT by contact for electrically sensitive environments. 3 trigger modes: 2T, 4T and 4T LOG.

Advanced secondary regulation for optimal arc stability and constant current in all positions.
Memory storage of up to 50 programs per process for repetitive tasks. Advanced menu for optimal welding control.
Current and voltage display during and after welding (WPS/PQR)
Automatic torch detection: compatible with blade-type, dual-button, potentiometer and Up&Down torches.
Remote controls (foot pedal or manual, optional) connectable without tools.
VRD activatable via an internal switch to lower the open-circuit output voltage to < 35 V.
Intelligent fan management to reduce power consumption, dust intake and unit noise.

MMA
MMA Standard: rutile and basic electrodes (up to Ø 5 mm).
Pulsed MMA up to 500 Hz: facilitates vertical upward welding (pipe joints / pipeline…)

Product highlights
Accepts extension leads up to 100 m.
Reinforced casing and anti-shock feet.
Compact and easily portable on site.
Protected against overvoltages up to 400 V (PROTEC 400).

Unit delivered with:
1 SR20 DB torch 4 m long
1 earth clamp + cable section 25 mm² length 2 m
1 electrode holder + cable section 25 mm² length 2 m

The Minarc TIG 200 EVO features high-frequency arc ignition, ensuring reliable performance across a wide variety of welding tasks.
Ideal for light construction, installation, repair and maintenance applications.

This unit features an LED display.
Precise arc ignition from 5A.
Duty cycle: 200 A @ 35%.
Pre-gas and post-gas adjustment
Compatible with generator use.

It is supplied with:
1 type 26 torch reference Kemppi TX 225, 8 m long - leather sleeve finish. Supplied with a GR6 gas nozzle, an electrode holder + gas diffuser and a grey cerium tungsten electrode Ø 2.4 mm
1 ground clamp + 25 mm² cable, 5 m long

The PROTIG 231L DC PFC is a pulsed DC TIG welding generator with an integrated cooling unit. Its PFC technology allows it to operate from 195 V to 265 V and achieve a very stable arc even on 100 m site extension cords. In stick electrode welding, its Pulsed MMA mode facilitates vertical-up welding.

2 welding processes available with this unit:

-TIG DC
Standard DC: welding with smooth current on the majority of ferrous materials.
Pulsed DC up to 2 kHz: controls the temperature of the weld pool, limits distortion and enables the joining of thin sheets from 0.3 mm.

2 tacking modes:
- Spot: adjustable tacking from 0.1 to 60 seconds for parts before welding.
- Pulse: adjustable tacking from 0.01 to 60 seconds on thin sheet metal before welding.
2 arc starting types:
- HF non-contact
- LIFT contact start for electrosensitive environments. 3 trigger modes: 2T, 4T and 4T LOG.

Advanced secondary regulation for optimal arc stability and constant current in all positions.
Memory storage of up to 50 programs per process for repetitive tasks. Advanced menu for optimal welding control.
Current and voltage display during and after welding (DMOS/QMOS)
Automatic torch detection: compatible with blade-type, dual-button, potentiometer and Up&Down torches.
Remote controls (foot pedal or manual, optional) connectable without tools.
VRD activatable via an internal switch to lower the open-circuit output voltage to < 35 V.
Intelligent fan management to reduce power consumption, dust intake and machine noise.

MMA
Standard MMA: rutile and basic electrodes (up to Ø 5 mm).
Pulsed MMA up to 500 Hz: facilitates vertical-up position welding (pipe fittings/pipeline…)

Product highlights
Accepts extension cords up to 100 m.
Reinforced casing with anti-shock feet.
Compact and easy to move on site.
Protected against voltage surges up to 400 V (PROTEC 400).

Ultra-compact and designed for craftsmen, the PROTIG 161 DC HF (160 A) delivers high-quality welds on mild and stainless steels thanks to its advanced secondary regulation. Its intuitive interface makes parameter adjustment straightforward.

OPTIMISED DC WELDING
Secondary regulation: ensures optimal arc stability and constant current in all positions.
TG DC: ensures quality welding on all ferrous materials such as steel, stainless steel, but also copper and its alloys…
TIG DC Pulsed: controls the temperature of the weld pool, limits distortion and thus allows the joining of thin sheets from 0.3 mm.
SPOT: fast and precise tacking before welding thin sheets.
2 ignition types: HF non-contact or LIFT contact for electrosensitive environments.
3 trigger modes: 2T, 4T and 4T LOG.
Automatic torch detection: compatible with blade and double-button torches

MMA WELDING
MMA: Basic and Rutile electrodes (up to Ø 4 mm)
Pulsed MMA: facilitates upward vertical position welding (pipes/pipeline…)
3 integrated welding aids:
- Antisticking: reduces the risk of electrode sticking upon contact with the workpiece
- Hot Start: facilitates arc ignition and is adjustable in seconds depending on the metal type
- Arc Force: temporary current increase in difficult welding situations.

INTUITIVE
Current and voltage display during and after welding (WPS/WPQR).
Memorisation of 10 programs per process for perfect reproducibility of your welds.
Intelligent fan management to reduce power consumption, dust intake and machine noise.

→ Supplied with:
1 TIG torch SR17 DB - 4 m, + accessories *
1 electrode holder and earth clamp with 25 mm² section cable, length 2 m.

* 1 electrode holder Ø 1.6 and 2.4 mm
1 diffuser for electrode Ø 1.6 and 2.4 mm
1 ceramic nozzle GR7 and GR5
1 long cap and 1 short cap

This ESAB Renegade ET 210Ip Advanced is a single-phase professional TIG welding unit with high-frequency ignition and MMA, with protection rating IP23, capable of being used even in the most demanding environments.

Thanks to its low weight, the various lifting points provided on the outer body and the high-quality shoulder strap, the Renegade ET 210Ip Advanced can be transported easily.

Renegade ET 210Ip Advanced is equipped with an integrated active PFC circuit that allows it to be used even on a low-power network or when an extension cord is used (length up to 100 m).

Easy to use. It provides direct access to parameter settings and features a
simple and intuitive user interface that allows you to read the parameters, even from a distance.

It allows MMA welding of rutile, basic, stainless steel, cast iron... and also cellulosic electrodes.

Technical specifications:

- High robustness with protection rating IP23, for use in workshop and on job sites, in demanding environments

- Pulsed TIG up to 999 Hz to increase control of heat input and weld pool

- Integrated PFC circuit for a stable arc even with an extra long power cable, up to 100 m

- Intuitive and quick-to-configure panel, for greater precision and reduced downtime

- Dual functionality - Current mode trigger to switch between two output current levels to control
heat input and weld pool size

- 4.3-inch color screen with visual display of settings

- Easy access to up to 10 personal programs via the flashlight button

- Modular system to connect the cooling unit (optional) and the trolley (optional)
without tools

Examples of application sectors
Shipbuilding and offshore
Civil construction
Pipe manufacturing
Repair and maintenance
Heavy fabrication
Industrial and general manufacturing
Mining
Steel formwork

Delivered with:
1 cooling unit EC 1001
1 earth clamp + 25 mm² cable length 3 m - 13 mm connector
1 strap allowing shoulder carrying of the unit when working at height + anchor points for lifting.
1 TIG torch Exeor SR 21 length 4 m
1 gas hose length 4 m 

Electrode holder optional

This ESAB Renegade ET 210Ip Advanced is a single-phase professional TIG welding machine with high-frequency ignition and MMA, with IP23 protection rating, capable of being used even in the most demanding environments.

Thanks to its low weight, the various lifting points provided on the outer body and the high-quality shoulder strap, the Renegade ET 210Ip Advanced can be transported easily.

Renegade ET 210Ip Advanced is equipped with an integrated active PFC circuit that allows it to be used even on a low-power network or if an extension cord is used (length up to 100 m).

Easy to use. It offers direct access to parameter settings and features a
simple and intuitive user interface that allows you to read the parameters, even from a distance.

It enables MMA welding of rutile, basic, stainless steel, cast iron... and also cellulosic electrodes.

Technical specifications:

- High robustness with IP23 protection rating, for use in workshops and on job sites, in demanding environments

- Pulsed TIG up to 999 Hz to increase control of heat input and weld pool

- Integrated PFC circuit for a stable arc even with an extra-long power cable, up to 100 m

- Intuitive panel, quick to configure, for greater precision and reduced downtime

- Dual functionality - Current mode trigger to switch between two output current levels to control
heat input and weld pool size

- 4.3-inch color screen with visual display of settings

- Easy access to up to 10 personal programs via the flashlight button

- Modular system to connect the cooling unit (optional) and the cart (optional)
without tools

Examples of application sectors
Shipbuilding and offshore
Civil construction
Pipe fabrication
Repair and maintenance
Heavy fabrication
Industrial and general manufacturing
Mining
Steel formwork

Supplied with:
1 ground clamp + 25 mm² cable 3 m long - 13 mm connector
1 strap for carrying the unit on the shoulder when working at height + anchor points for lifting.
1 TIG torch SR 17 4 m long
1 gas hose 4 m long 

Electrode holder optional

This machine allows welding with tungsten electrodes (TIG welding) on steel, stainless steel, cast iron, copper, nickel, and titanium.

It also allows welding with rutile or basic electrodes (MMA welding kit optional).

It comes with a 140A trigger TIG torch 4 m in length + ground clamp.

It features the following functions:

TIG LIFT: Facilitates electrode striking.

TIG HF High-frequency NO-CONTACT arc starting

TIG 2T/4T (manual or automatic welding)

TIG SPOT allows tack welding of parts before welding.

HOT START adjustable: additional starting power when an electrode is difficult to strike.

SLOPE DOWN adjustable: this system eliminates arc fade, thus preventing the formation of a crater at the end of the weld bead.

ARC FORCE: This process increases the amperage when the welding arc is kept short, which has the effect of increasing penetration and the mechanical strength of the weld bead.

ANTI STICKING: in the case of welding with coated electrodes, prevents electrode overload and thus preserves its characteristics,

TIG BI LEVEL: two different welding current parameters can be selected during the welding process, PRE-GAS/POST-GAS

(automatically adjusted by the microprocessor according to the current intensity and welding duration.

It also features the PULSE function, particularly suited for welding thin sheets where low heat input to the welded workpiece is required and adapted for welding in all positions.
As the pulse frequency increases, arc stability increases and therefore welding precision also improves.

THINSPOT function, enabling fast and precise spot welding.

For connecting the machine to gas, it is recommended to use fitting 804208.

Rogue ET181i is a DC HF-start TIG and MMA welding machine built with the latest inverter technologies to guarantee an extremely stable welding arc, ideal for working on steel, stainless steel, brass, cast iron...

The electronic boards of the Rogue ET181i are protected by a special coating that insulates them from moisture and dust (IP23S protection). The body is very robust and the dimensions are compact, allowing the operator to transport and use this welding machine in a workshop or on a job site even in adverse environmental conditions.

The Rogue ET181i can generate a maximum welding current of 180 A and has a duty cycle of 116 A at 60%; these characteristics make this welding machine ideal for installation, maintenance and light fabrication work.

The control panel of the Rogue ET181i is easy to use and the convenient LCD screen allows the operator to accurately view the welding parameters. From the control panel, it is possible to adjust the TIG welding parameters to adapt the process to the needs the operator must face: LIFT or HF trigger mode, pre and post gas, initial and final current, upslope and downslope ramp, 2T or 4T.

If you use the Rogue ET181i in MMA mode for MMA welding (electrode holder optional), it is possible to select the percentage of Arc-Force and hot start that best suits the welder's operating style; furthermore, from the control panel, it is possible to select the welding mode for CELLULOSE-coated electrodes.

The Rogue ET 181i comes with:

- Instruction manual
- Shoulder strap for transport
- ESAB SR26 TIG torch 4 metres with a grey Cerium tungsten electrode Ø 2.4 mm)
- Ground cable cross-section 16mm2 - length 3 m
- Gas hose with quick connector

This machine replaces the ESAB ROGUE ET180i model and additionally features the PULSE function compared to that previous model.

The Pulse function of the Rogue allows welders to better control heat input and arc stability. The controlled pulse action helps create a stable arc, avoiding excessive spatter and minimizing the risk of weld defects or the need for post-weld cleanup. The Rogue's Pulse technology facilitates penetration and fusion in the welding process, which is essential for creating strong and durable weld beads and ensuring the structural integrity of fabricated components. Pulse technology helps minimize the heat-affected zone, thereby reducing the likelihood of material distortion or unintended metallurgical changes.

Rogue ET180i is a TIG welding machine with HF ignition in direct current (DC) and MMA, built with the latest inverter technologies to guarantee an extremely stable welding arc, ideal for working on iron, stainless steel, brass, cast iron...

The electronic boards of the Rogue ET 201i PRO are protected by a special coating that insulates them from moisture and dust (IP23S protection). The body is very robust and the dimensions are compact, allowing the operator to transport and use this welding machine in the workshop or on site even in harsh environmental conditions.

The Rogue ET201i PRO can generate a maximum welding current of 200A and has a duty cycle of 129 A at 60%; these characteristics make this welding machine ideal for installation, maintenance and light carpentry work.

The control panel of the Rogue ET201i PRO is easy to use and the convenient LCD screen allows the operator to accurately view the welding parameters. From the control panel, it is possible to adjust the TIG welding parameters to adapt the process to the operator's needs: LIFT or HF trigger mode, pre and post gas, initial and final current, up and down slope, 2T or 4T.

If you use the Rogue ET201i PRO in MMA mode for MMA welding (electrode holder optional), it is possible to select the Arc-Force percentage and hot start that best suits the welder's operating style; furthermore, from the control panel, it is possible to select the welding mode for CELLULOSE-coated electrodes.

The Rogue ET 201i comes with:

- Instruction manual
- Shoulder strap for transport
- ESAB SR26 TIG torch 4 meters long with a grey Cerium tungsten electrode Ø 2.4 mm)
- Ground cable 16mm2 cross-section - length 3 m
- Gas hose with quick connector

This machine replaces the ESAB ROGUE ET200i PRO model and additionally features the PULSE function compared to that previous model.

The Pulse function of the Rogue allows welders to better control heat input and arc stability. The controlled pulse action helps create a stable arc, avoiding excessive spatter and minimizing the risk of weld defects or the need for post-weld cleaning. The Rogue's Pulse technology facilitates penetration and fusion in the welding process, which is essential for creating strong and durable weld beads and for ensuring the structural integrity of fabricated components. Pulse technology helps minimize the heat-affected zone, thereby reducing the likelihood of material distortion or unforeseen metallurgical changes.

This machine allows welding with tungsten electrodes (TIG welding) on steel, stainless steel, cast iron, copper, nickel and titanium.

It also allows welding with rutile or basic electrodes (MMA welding kit optional).

It is supplied with a 140A TIG torch with trigger, 4 m in length + earth clamp.

It also features the following functions:

TIG LIFT: Facilitates electrode striking.

TIG HF High-frequency NO-CONTACT arc striking

TIG 2T/4T( manual or automatic welding)

TIG SPOT allows tack welding of parts before welding.

HOT START adjustable: additional striking power when an electrode is difficult to strike.

SLOPE DOWN adjustable: this system eliminates arc fade, thus preventing the formation of a crater at the end of the weld bead.

ARC FORCE: This process increases the amperage when the welding arc is kept short, which has the effect of increasing penetration and the mechanical strength of the weld bead.

ANTI STICKING: in the case of welding with coated electrodes, prevents electrode overloading and thus preserves its characteristics,

TIG BI LEVEL: two different welding current parameters can be selected during the welding process, PRE-GAS/POST-GAS

( automatically adjusted by the microprocessor according to the current intensity and welding duration.

It also features the PULSE function, particularly suited for welding thin sheets where low heat input to the workpiece is required, and adapted for welding in all positions.
As the pulse frequency increases, arc stability increases and therefore welding precision as well.

THINSPOT function, enabling fast and precise spot welding.

Supplied with

1 TIG ST 26 torch, length 4 m.
1 double-gauge regulator for refillable cylinder.
1 earth clamp + 25 mm² cable, length 3 m
1 rubber gas hose, length 2 m.

For the gas connection of the machine, it is recommended to use connector 804208.

This inverter technology unit makes electrode welding easier thanks to direct current and its low power consumption
(230V-16A supply).

It has an adjustment range of 10 to 170 A.
The digital amperage display allows you to be more precise in your work.

TIG welding allows you to weld on thin thicknesses that you could not achieve with an electrode in MMA mode.

Welding possible on steel, stainless steel, copper, nickel... from 0.5 mm thickness.

TIG welding mode requires the use of a shielding gas during the welding operation (pure Argon).

Arc striking is performed by touching the tip of the tungsten electrode to the metal workpiece and lifting it slightly to create the welding arc (TIG-LIFT striking process).

It features protection (+/- 15% voltage variation) against electrical overloads, allowing it to be powered by a generator. However, the generator must supply a stabilized current.

Equipped with the following systems:
HOT START facilitating arc striking, ANTI-STICKING which eliminates the issue of the electrode sticking to the workpiece, and ARC FORCE which increases the arc power when the welding arc is kept short.
VRD: This device reduces the voltage when the welding unit is switched on but not in welding mode; it thus ensures the welder's safety should they inadvertently touch the electrode.

Supplied in a carrying case with:

1 TIG torch 110 A with valve, gas opening tap on the torch; length 4 m.
This torch is fitted with a ceramic nozzle and a tungsten electrode Ø 1.6 mm.
1 flow meter for refillable gas cylinder.
1 MMA electrode holder allowing the use of rutile or basic electrode rods from Ø 1.6 to 4 mm, cable length 3 m.
1 earth clamp + cable length 3 m.

Ultra-compact, the PROTIG 160 DC (160 A) with Lift arc start ensures high-quality welds on mild and stainless steels. Its intuitive interface allows you to adjust parameters with ease.

OPTIMISED DC WELDING
DC TIG: ensures quality welding on all ferrous materials such as steel, stainless steel and also copper and its alloys.
Lift contact arc start for electrosensitive environments.
Excellent weld finish thanks to downslope (user-adjustable) and post-gas (managed automatically).
Automatic torch detection: compatible with lamella and double-button torches.

MMA WELDING
MMA welding current from 20 to 160 A.
Compatible with basic, rutile, stainless steel and cast iron electrodes (up to Ø 4 mm).
3 integrated welding aids:
- Antisticking: reduces the risk of electrode sticking when in contact with the workpiece
- Hot Start (adjustable): facilitates arc starting and is set in seconds according to the type of metal
- Arc Force: momentary increase in current in difficult welding situations

SAFETY FEATURES
Optimised machine cooling with thermal protection.
Protected against overloads and overvoltages up to 400 V. Compatible with a generator.

Supplied with
1 TIG torch SR17 DB length 4 m
1 earth clamp + cable cross-section 16 mm² length 2 m
1 electrode holder + cable cross-section 16 mm² length 2 m

This ESAB Renegade ET 210iP is a single-phase professional TIG welding unit with high-frequency ignition and MMA, with protection rating IP23, capable of being used even in the most demanding environments.

Thanks to its low weight, the various lifting points provided on the outer body and the high-quality shoulder strap, the Renegade ET 210Ip Advanced can be transported easily.

Renegade ET 210iP is equipped with an integrated active PFC circuit that allows it to be used even on a low-power network or when an extension cord is used (length up to 100 m).

Easy to use. It provides direct access to parameter settings and features a
simple and intuitive user interface that allows you to read the parameters, even from a distance.

It allows MMA welding of rutile, basic, stainless steel, cast iron... and also cellulosic electrodes.

Technical specifications:

- High robustness with protection rating IP23, for use in workshop and on job sites, in demanding environments

- Pulsed TIG up to 999 Hz to increase control of heat input and weld pool

- Integrated PFC circuit for a stable arc even with an extra long power cable, up to 100 m

- Intuitive and quick-to-configure panel, for greater precision and reduced downtime

- Dual functionality - Current mode trigger to switch between two output current levels to control
heat input and weld pool size

- Modular system to connect the cooling unit (optional) and the trolley (optional)
without tools

Examples of application sectors
Shipbuilding and offshore
Civil construction
Pipe manufacturing
Repair and maintenance
Heavy fabrication
Industrial and general manufacturing
Mining
Steel formwork

Delivered with:
1 earth clamp + 25 mm² cable length 3 m - 13 mm connector
1 strap allowing shoulder carrying of the unit when working at height + anchor points for lifting.
1 TIG torch SR-B 26 length 4 m
1 gas hose length 4 m 

Electrode holder optional